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ܒܠܝ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Compare Hebrew בְּלִי (b'lí) and בִּלְעֲדֵי (bil'adéi).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bəlaj.]

Preposition

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ܒܠܲܝ (blay)

  1. without (not having, containing, characteristic of etc.)
    Antonyms: ܥܲܡ (ˁam), ܡ̣ܢ (min)
    ܙܹܠ݇ ܒܸܠܥܵܕܝܼbilˁādīGo without me
    ܠܹܐ ܢܵܦܩܹܢ ܒܸܠܥܵܕܘܼܗܝlē nāpqēn bilˁādūhI am not leaving without him
    ܠܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܝܬ ܐܵܟ݂ܠܹܬ ܒܠܲܝ ܣܟܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܘܡܲܫܠܝܘܿܢܵܐ.
    lē māṣēt āḵlēt blay skīntā w-mašlyōnā.
    You can’t eat without a knife and fork.

Usage notes

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  • The term ܕܠܵܐ (d-lā) is used for the sense of “not doing or not having done something”.

Inflection

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Inflection of ܒܠܲܝ
base form ܒܠܲܝ (blay)
Personal-pronoun including forms
singular plural
m f
1st person ܒܸܠܥܵܕܝܼ (bilˁādī) ܒܸܠܥܵܕܲܢ (bilˁādan)
2nd person ܒܸܠܥܵܕܘܼܟ݂ (bilˁādūḵ) ܒܸܠܥܵܕܵܟ݂ܝ (bilˁādāḵ) ܒܸܠܥܵܕܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bilˁādāwḵōn)
3rd person ܒܸܠܥܵܕܘܼܗܝ (bilˁādūh) ܒܸܠܥܵܕܘܿܗ̇ (bilˁādōh) ܒܸܠܥܵܕܗܘܿܢ (bilˁādhōn)